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• UPDATE 1-Avon says Fred Hassan resigns from board Friday, 26 Apr 2013 | 7:56 AM ET

  April 26- Avon Products Inc said on Friday that longtime board member Fred Hassan resigned from its board to focus on his other professional commitments and that Doug Conant was taking over the role of nonexecutive chairman.

• Avon says Fred Hassan resigns from board due to other commitments Friday, 26 Apr 2013 | 7:21 AM ET

  April 26- Avon Products Inc said on Friday that Fred Hassan has resigned from its board and that the chief financial officer will temporarily fill a spot. The world's largest direct seller of cosmetics said CFO Kimberly Ross will join the board on May 2 in order to maintain the minimum number of directors required.

• Avon says Fred Hassan resigns from board due to other commitments Friday, 26 Apr 2013 | 7:21 AM ET

  April 26- Avon Products Inc said on Friday that Fred Hassan has resigned from its board and that the chief financial officer will temporarily fill a spot. The world's largest direct seller of cosmetics said CFO Kimberly Ross will join the board on May 2 in order to maintain the minimum number of directors required.

• BRIEF-Avon says Fred Hassan resigns from board Friday, 26 Apr 2013 | 7:14 AM ET

  April 26- Avon Products Inc:. *Announces changes to board of directors. board of directors, effective may 2, 2013.

• Herbalife Elects Carl Icahn-Backed Board Members Thursday, 25 Apr 2013 | 4:17 PM ET

  

  Herbalife, maker of nutritional and weight loss supplements, said Thursday that two representatives of billionaire investor Carl Icahn will join its board of directors.

• Stocks Reverse Losses to End Higher; Alcoa Gains Ahead of Earnings Monday, 8 Apr 2013 | 4:21 PM ET

  

  Stocks reversed their early losses to end near session highs in thin trading Monday, but investors hesitated to jump in ahead of what is expected to be a lackluster first-quarter earnings season.

• Final Trade: Your First Move for Tuesday, April 9 Monday, 8 Apr 2013 | 1:22 PM ET

  

  The "Fast Money" traders share their final trades of the day.

• Avon Culling: Company Plans to Slash 400+ Jobs Monday, 8 Apr 2013 | 8:16 AM ET

  

  Avon Products said on Monday it plans to slash more than 400 jobs as part of a previously announced cost-cutting initiative.

• UPDATE 1-Avon plans to cut over 400 jobs, exit Ireland Monday, 8 Apr 2013 | 8:12 AM ET

  April 8- Avon Products Inc said on Monday it will slash more than 400 jobs as part of a turnaround plan aimed at restoring the cosmetics maker to profitability. In February, Avon reported surprisingly strong fourth-quarter earnings after reversing sales declines in top markets like Brazil and Russia.

• Early Movers: LUFK, BA, BUD & More Monday, 8 Apr 2013 | 7:41 AM ET

  

  Some of the names on the move ahead of the open.

• Avon plans to cut over 400 jobs, exit Ireland Monday, 8 Apr 2013 | 7:30 AM ET

  April 8- Avon Products Inc said on Monday it plans to slash more than 400 jobs as part of a previously announced cost-cutting initiative. The company will also get out of the Ireland market.

• Cramer: Will These Stocks Keep Up Their Winning Ways Monday, 1 Apr 2013 | 6:28 PM ET

  

  Which leaders might continue to drive the market in Q2. Cramer crunched the numbers.

• Final Trade: Your First Move for Tuesday, March 19 Monday, 18 Mar 2013 | 1:17 PM ET

  

  The "Fast Money" traders share their final trades of the day.

• McDonald's Gives Away a Million McMuffins in China Wednesday, 13 Mar 2013 | 11:56 PM ET

  

  McDonald's will give away more than a million breakfast McMuffins across China on Monday, a few days after Chinese state television airs its annual expose on corporate malpractice to mark World Consumer Rights Day.

• Free food as China TV expose puts retailers on guard Wednesday, 13 Mar 2013 | 3:59 PM ET

  SHANGHAI, March 14- McDonald's Corp will give away more than a million breakfast McMuffins across China on Monday, a few days after Chinese state television airs its annual expose on corporate malpractice to mark World Consumer Rights Day.

• PREVIEW-Spotlight on Avon's McCoy at CAGNY conference Sunday, 17 Feb 2013 | 9:59 AM ET

  NEW YORK, Feb 17- Investors bought everything Avon Products Inc Chief Executive Sheri McCoy was selling last week, lifting shares 23 percent on the back of solid results and a confidence the new CEO has a turnaround plan.

• Why Venezuela's Devaluation Is Biting Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 1:07 PM ET

  

  When Venezuela announced a surprise devaluation last Friday, some big companies took hits to earnings. Could they have been better prepared?

• Merck Sees $200 Million Hit to 2013 Results on Venezuela Wednesday, 13 Feb 2013 | 9:05 AM ET

  

  Drugmaker Merck said Wednesday that the devaluation of Venezuela's currency will reduce its net income by about $200 million this year.

• Dow, S&P Close at 5-Year Highs; Apple Falls 2% Tuesday, 12 Feb 2013 | 5:23 PM ET

  

  The Dow and S&P 500 gained to finish at five-year highs in choppy trading Tuesday, ahead of President Barack Obama's State of the Union address later this evening.

• UPDATE 4-Avon shares climb as long-awaited improvements start kicking in Tuesday, 12 Feb 2013 | 4:38 PM ET

  Feb 12- Avon Products Inc's stock rose more than 20 percent on Tuesday after the beauty products company posted surprisingly strong earnings in the fourth quarter, a sign CEO Sheri McCoy's turnaround plan is taking hold. Avon reversed sales declines in top markets like Brazil and Russia, attracted more sales representatives and cut costs in the fourth quarter.